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Kamino

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Hot: upgrade or launch liveFull record

Kamino is a lending platform on the Solana blockchain that offers isolated lending markets, managed vaults, and automated yield strategies. Of the 1 thing it promised, it delivered 0, 1 is still open (1 with no date); nothing dated is coming up. It trades at $0.0248, #221 of all coins by size, 90% below its highest ever price.

This week in the news: upgrade or launch live.

A real job, real backing. Delivered 0 of 1, none late. Nothing dated ahead. #6 of 36 lending/borrowing protocols. Nothing to be careful of on the record.

Is it real?

3 of 4tests passeda real job, real backing, something ahead, room to grow
nonenamed backersno investor or index on file
21 monthson the marketsince 15 December 2024
16.98Kpeople watch iton CoinGecko lists
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3 of 4

  • A real-world jobReal-world purpose: lending and borrowing
  • Real backingBacking: trades on Coinbase, Crypto.com, Kraken
  • Something aheadA dated step, deliveries on record, or demand showing up in the news.
  • Room to growRoom: worth $137.37M, 14 times smaller than Aave, the biggest coin within reach doing the same thing (Lending/Borrowing Protocols)

Listed on 9 big exchanges

  • Origin15 December 2024about about 21 monthskamino.com, GitHub, Whitepaper
  • DevelopersNot namedNeither Wikidata nor its listing names the foundersCode activity not checked
  • BackingNo named investorListed on Coinbase, Crypto.com, Kraken, Binance
  • Standing on the record0 of 10 confirmed by outside news13 headlines last month, 2 about government16,984 people keep it on a CoinGecko watchlistNo corrections needed so far
The gap, and what to do

It is already worth more than the typical coin in Lending/Borrowing Protocols ($10.72M). To match the leader, Aave ($1.95B), its price would need to rise 1322%, to about $0.3531.

Still to check

  • 1 dated promises, none delivered yet
  • No named investor among its tags
  • Years younger than the group's leader

What to do Nothing dated is ahead and nothing has been delivered on record. There is no event to wait for yet, which is itself the answer.

A gap is not a forecast. Most small coins never close it. The site never picks.

Four tests, printed. Passing all four means a real job, real backing, something ahead, and a price far below the leader of its group. A filter on facts, never a verdict.

Every line has a source: the coin's own listing, CoinGecko's tags, the record, or the news feed. Reputation here is a count, never an opinion.

Does it deliver?

0 of 1promises deliveredby the project's own pages
0confirmed outsideby a news report or a tagged release
0past their date
1still open
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Every line is quoted from the project's own pages, with the copy we stored and, where one exists, the article that reported it

0%delivered

0 of 1

promises delivered, by the project's own pages

0 of those confirmed by an outside news report

Promises by the year they were due

undated1

delivered open past due

The project gives no dates for these, so there is no line to draw. What its pages say, in plain words:

Still open, undated (1)

  • Kamino says the $25 million deposit limit on its new…
Promises, one by one
  • Openno dateKamino says the $25 million deposit limit on its new Institutional Commodity Yield vault will increase significantly within a few weeks of launch.
    Details
    “Launching with $25M deposit cap, to scale significantly in coming weeks”

    source · snapshot · captured 2026-09-14

What is next, and when?

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How big is it next to its rivals?

#6of 36 lending/borrowing protocolsthe typical one is worth $10.72M
$137.37Mworth todayprice × coins out
$10.72Mthe typical rival is worthLending/Borrowing Protocols
$1.95Bthe leader is worthAave
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Only coins within a hundred times its worth; a coin a thousand times bigger is another world

Lending and borrowing

39 coins tagged Lending/Borrowing Protocols, worth $4.84B together. #6 of 39 by worth.

Lending/Borrowing Protocols: this coin against its direct competitors

  • CoinWorth, as a barWorthAgainst this coinToday, and the gapSupplyPromises
  • Kamino$137.37Mthis coin−0.2%55% out0 of 1 delivered
  • Aave$1.95B14.2× bigger, +$1.82B+0.2%, gap +0.496% outno record
  • Morpho$1.47B10.7× bigger, +$1.33B−4.2%, gap −4.069% outnone dated
  • Olympus$301.26M2.2× bigger, +$163.89M−0.9%, gap −0.7no maxnone dated
  • Maple Finance$242.3M1.8× bigger, +$104.93M−4.0%, gap −3.8no max0 of 1 delivered
  • Compound$191.14M1.4× bigger, +$53.77M−2.9%, gap −2.7100% outnone dated
  • Cap$94.28M1.5× smaller, −$43.09M+25.3%, gap +25.416% out3 of 10 delivered
  • Spark$60.53M2.3× smaller, −$76.84M−3.0%, gap −2.833% outno record
Same job, different how

Lending/Borrowing Protocols: this coin next to Aave, the biggest rival within reach. People go to the bigger coin unless the smaller one does something it does not.

Kamino says
Kamino is a lending platform on the Solana blockchain that offers isolated lending markets, managed vaults, and automated yield strategies.
Aave says
Aave is a decentralized money market protocol where users can lend and borrow cryptocurrency across 20 different assets as collateral.

Two claims, side by side, in their own words. Whether the difference is real is for the record to show over time, and for you to judge.

What it is

Kamino is a lending platform on the Solana blockchain that offers isolated lending markets, managed vaults, and automated yield strategies.

Its listing puts it this way: Kamino Finance was originally created to offer users the easiest possible way of providing liquidity and earning yield on-chain. The protocol's one-click, auto-compounding concentrated liquidity strategies quickly became the most popular LP products on Solana, and laid the foundation for what Kamino is now.

Problem it says it solves: lending and borrowing. 39 coins are working on it and together they are worth $4,841,364,013. This coin is 3% of that.

Where it trades: Coinbase, Crypto.com, Kraken, Binance, Gemini

Each bar is a coin's worth today (price × coins out), longest first. The lit bar is this coin; grey bars are the others doing the same job.

Bars are market cap. Order is size, nothing else. Differences are measured from the coin you are looking at.

What should make me careful?

Nothing printed today

None of the six tests fails. A missed promise counts only on a record a person has checked.

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Why is it this small?

Lending/Borrowing Protocols: this coin next to the group's largest, Aave.

KaminoAave
Years trading2 years6 years
Major exchanges910
Named backers01
Headlines, last month1355
Promises delivered0 of 1no record

What it says is different: Kamino Finance was originally created to offer users the easiest possible way of providing liquidity and earning yield on-chain. The protocol's one-click, auto-compounding concentrated liquidity strategies quickly…

It is 7.0% the size of Aave. On the facts above it is behind on years trading, major exchanges, named backers, headlines, last month. For that gap to close, the record would need deliveries showing up in its record. Nothing here says it will; the site does not predict.

The tests: nothing to hold it for, more missed than delivered, priced ahead of its record, half the supply still to come, rivals ship while it does not, a big release of coins soon.

The homework: the coin itself, the news, the record

The coin itself

$0.0248price of one−0.2% today
90%below its highest ever$0 on 15 December 2024
55%of the supply is out5.53B coins
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The last 7 days

7 days ago: $0.0249now: $0.0248 (−0.1%)

Where today sits against its highest ever price

$0.0248

Highest ever: $0.2478 on 15 December 2024. Today is 10% of that.

55%

of all KMNO that will ever exist is already out in public hands: 5.53B coins.

45% (4.47B coins) is already created but not in public hands, held by the project or locked in escrow. That is a large share, though not a majority. Those coins can be sold later, which can push the price down.

out held back. Each dot is 1%.

A share of the app's fees or votes

Apps like this usually pay holders from fees or give them a vote. Check which.

  • Nothing the project's own pages spell out.
$0.0248price of one
×
5.53Bcoins out
=
$137.37Mworth today, #221 of all coins

That is all a market cap is: today's price times the coins in public hands. It moves every time the price does. It says what buyers are paying, not what the coin is worth.

Basics
  • 55%of the maximum supply is in circulation: 5.53B of 10B.
  • 4.47Bcoins still to be released, 45% of the maximum. Releases can add selling pressure.
  • 1.8×fully diluted value versus today's market cap. The gap is coins not yet released.
  • 10%of its all-time high of $0.2478 on 15 December 2024. That is −90.0% from the top.
  • #221by market cap, $137,369,692.
  • Not checkedwho holds the most coins, and how much has been burned. Those need on-chain data this site does not read yet.

Supply and value figures from CoinGecko, refreshed hourly. Not part of the record.

What the news says

13headlines, last monththat name this coin
2about governmentregulation, courts, central banks
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Headlines per day, last 30 days

13 headlines named this coin in the last month.

What they were about

  • AI5
  • Partnership4
  • Regulation2
  • Upgrade2
  • Price1
  • Banks1
  • Unlock1
  • Tokenization1
In the news
What people are talking about, last month:

13 headlines in the last month.

Headlines are the publishers' own. News is never placed next to price.

The record itself

Promises1from its own pages
Page copies147 pages watched
Confirmed0by outside news
Checkedmachinedraft until checked
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Six facts, the project's own replies, its peers, contract facts, references and every stored copy

What it says it is

Kamino is a lending platform on the Solana blockchain that offers isolated lending markets, managed vaults, and automated yield strategies.

“Kamino brings the credit layer to that stack: isolated lending markets, curator-managed vaults, and automated yield strategies, backed by zero bad debt, formal verification, and one of the most audited codebases in Solana DeFi.”
source · snapshot · captured 2026-09-14
Stage and age

Live. The record does not yet cite when this stage began.

Promises

0 of 1 promise delivered. 1 open.

Others in lending protocols: Cap 3 of 10, XRP 2 of 3, Fluid 0 of 7, Maple Finance 0 of 1, and 2 more.
Last activity

No public code repository is listed in this record.
The project's blog page last changed on 14 September 2026.

Open flags

Nothing further to flag from the record as it stands.

Checked?

This record was drafted by a machine from captured pages and has not yet been checked by a person. Treat every line as unverified until that note changes.